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Arable Land per Person, 2004

2004, as FAO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Arable Land per Person, 2004 covers 202 countries. Kazakhstan is highest, at 1.79675; Singapore is lowest, at 0.00017. The middle country reads 0.14210. Against 2003, 202 values changed (50 up, 152 down), the same countries are covered.

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Arable Land per Person · Data for 2004

HighestKazakhstan

1.79675

LowestSingapore

0.00017

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Arable Land per Person, 2004, as published. FAO ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 202 countries · select a heading to sort

Arable Land per Person, 2004: every country, as published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
derived
1KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia1.79675
2AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand1.29149
3CanadaCANNorthern America1.25080
4NigerNERWestern Africa1.06326
5RussiaRUSEastern Europe0.84784
6ArgentinaARGSouth America0.81911
7UkraineUKREastern Europe0.67700
8MoldovaMDAEastern Europe0.63535
9ParaguayPRYSouth America0.62134
10United StatesUSANorthern America0.57551
11BelarusBLREastern Europe0.57019
12LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe0.47864
13MongoliaMNGEastern Asia0.46811
14HungaryHUNEastern Europe0.45493
15Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa0.44600
16LatviaLVANorthern Europe0.44584
17TogoTGOWestern Africa0.44496
18IcelandISLNorthern Europe0.44167
19BulgariaBGREastern Europe0.42932
20FinlandFINNorthern Europe0.42476
21UruguayURYSouth America0.42307
22DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe0.41983
23NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa0.41965
24Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa0.41794
25RomaniaROUEastern Europe0.41558

02In 2004

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Kazakhstan1.79675
  2. 2Australia1.29149
  3. 3Canada1.25080
  4. 4Niger1.06326
  5. 5Russia0.84784

Lowest

  1. 202Singapore0.00017
  2. 201Hong Kong0.00074
  3. 200Djibouti0.00121
  4. 199Faroe Islands0.00132
  5. 198Bahrain0.00246

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.14210. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032003 → 2004

Since 2003

What changed between 2003 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 202values changed, of 202 in both
  • 50 · 152rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

  • Mali0.46843 → 0.37413−0.09430
  • Georgia0.20295 → 0.11509−0.08786
  • Niger1.09791 → 1.06326−0.03466
  • Morocco0.30621 → 0.27410−0.03211
  • Guatemala0.15472 → 0.13032−0.02440

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored
  • One year of the 2026 release

    Every year in this series comes from FAO’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2004.

  • The position is ours

    FAO publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 202 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (2004). Arable Land per Person, 2004 [data set], describing 2004. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/arable-land-per-person/2004

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07Questions

Arable Land per Person, 2004: questions and answers

Which country has the highest arable land per person in Arable Land per Person, 2004?

Kazakhstan, at 1.79675, of the 202 countries in the file.

What year does Arable Land per Person, 2004 describe?

2004.

How many countries does Arable Land per Person, 2004 cover?

202.

Where can I download Arable Land per Person, 2004?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Arable Land per Person, 2004 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Arable Land per Person, 2023.

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